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Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.
For I will punish them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence:
There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.
Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?
And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.
The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high ways shall be desolate.
